DY5 1BQ

a postcode in Dudley

Introduced in January 1980

DY5 1BQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DY5 1BQ

Birch Avenue - 28 properties, USRN 11400076

Bath Road - 1 property, USRN 11400056

School Road - 1 property, USRN 11400708

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.477 / 52°28'37"N

Longitude: -2.1012 / 2°6'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561045 5814470

OS Easting: 393224

OS Northing: 286564

OS Grid: SO932865

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 4LT.5G

Mapcode Global: VH91J.J0KH

Open Location Code: 9C4VFVGX+QG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wl74

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8760 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DY5 1BQ on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:13
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:29

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:55 to 04:17
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	08:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for DY5 1BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DY5 1BQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
10 August 2022	28 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£198,000
10 September 2021	15 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
26 March 2021	12 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,500
7 May 2020	7 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£108,000
16 October 2018	20 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,450
16 February 2018	15 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£102,000
16 October 2017	19 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,000
11 August 2017	6 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
31 July 2015	12 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
25 July 2014	20 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,901
4 July 2014	6 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£102,000
22 June 2012	11 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,000
7 February 2011	11 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£66,000
30 November 2010	25 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£93,000
21 May 2009	11 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
24 April 2009	6 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
23 February 2007	19 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£97,000
27 January 2006	20 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£89,000
21 December 2005	15 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,500
31 August 2001	1 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,700
14 April 2000	8 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£41,000
3 July 1998	11 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£39,500
29 February 1996	19 Birch Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill DY5 1BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£32,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DY5 1BQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Halesowen

MP

Alex Ballinger Labour

Dudley Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Councillors

Jackie Cowell Labour

Luke Hamblett Liberal Democrats

Ashley Smith Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DY5 1BQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00049901		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01009864	Dudley 025A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002024	Dudley 025	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015920	Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2024	DLUHC
E08000027	Dudley	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001261	Halesowen	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000202	Dudley	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33020740		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000001	Black Country	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000259	NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000181	Dudley, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000062	NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63010024	Brierley Hill	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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